Mitsubishi Precis 1991
Model Precis made in 1991 by Mitsubishi got 15 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and fuel system, gasoline. There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .
Model 1991
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | ||||||||||||||||
| 94V080000 | MITSUBISHI AMERICA | from 08/01/1990 to 10/01/1993 | V (Vehicle) | 12890 | 06/30/1994 | MFR | MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 04/20/1994 | 05/03/1994 | 571 | 301 | |||||
| Defect Summary | The vehicles failed the lateral moving barrier impact test requirements of fmvss 301, fuel system integrity. the fuel leakage from the gas tank exceeded the maximum allowable amount of spillage. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | In the event of an accident, the fuel spillage can result in a fire if exposed to a source of ignition. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Mitsubishi has developed an appropriate countermeasure that will comply with all requirements of fmvss 301. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: fuel; fuel systems; fmvss 301.vehicle description: 3 and 4 door passenger vehicles.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact mitsubishi service center at 1-800-222-0037. also, please contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 09/14/1994 | 4 | ||
| Short in electrical system. | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - SWITCH | |||
| 09/14/1994 | 4 | ||
| Ignition switch failed. | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | |||
| 09/14/1994 | 4 | ||
| Fuel injection failure. *skd | |||
| 09/14/1994 | 4 | ||
| Fuel regulator sensor failed. | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY - AXLE SHAFT | |||
| 09/14/1994 | 4 | ||
| Wheel bearings failed. | |||
| POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | |||
| 02/23/1995 | 3 | ||
| Burnt clutch. *skd | |||
| 09/14/1994 | 4 | ||
| Clutch failed. | |||
| POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT | |||
| 09/14/1994 | 4 | ||
| Cv joints failed. | |||
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||
| 07/28/1994 | 8 | ||
| Replacement transmission slips gears, also transmission fluid burned . | |||
| SEATS | |||
| 09/14/1994 | 4 | ||
| Passenger seat broke. | |||
| STEERING - COLUMN LOCKING - ANTI-THEFT DEVICE | |||
| 09/14/1994 | 4 | ||
| Steering wheel lock broke. | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - BUMPERS | |||
| 09/14/1994 | 4 | ||
| Rear bumper falling off. | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR | |||
| 09/14/1994 | 4 | ||
| Window crank failed. | |||
| VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM | |||
| 09/14/1994 | 4 | ||
| Rear window defroster failed. | |||
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD | |||
| Passenger side back window keeps exploding-for no reason-afraid someone will be hurt. tt | |||